Three vibrant murals decorate downtown Monroe.

West Monroe

Nestled on the banks of the Ouachita River and Bayou DeSiard, Monroe and West Monroe have everything you need for an unforgettable north Louisiana vacation.

Things to Do

Stroll through The Biedenharn Museum & Gardens, a multiple-museum-site with distinct and fascinating stories to tell. Catch some rays at Kiroli Park, a lush 160-acre greenspace, or tour The Chennault Aviation and Military Museum

Places to Stay

To make the most of your stay, consider Hamilton House Inn, or a commercial hotel like Hilton Garden Inn.

Food

Big Momma's Fine Foods serves up traditional Southern soul-food specialties such as fried chicken and fish, smothered pork chops, ribs, country-fried steak and more —or enjoy the view of the Ouachita River while you dine at Trapp’s.

Getting There

It's easy to navigate Monroe-West Monroe. If you're flying into town, rent a car, hail a taxi or book a rideshare from the Monroe Regional Airport.